Ona Jean (Drury) Dickerson, 87, formerly of Wamego, passed away Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at Wheat State Manor, Whitewater, KS.
Ona was born April 22, 1923, in Wamego, Kansas to Fred L. and Lillie B. Drury. She attended grade school in Wabaunsee and Paxico, Kansas, and graduated from Paxico High School in 1940. After High School Ona attended Dodds School of Business in Topeka, Kansas. After graduating in 1941, she began to work for John Morrell & Company. Ona Jean later worked for an accounting firm for 29 years. On December 29, 1943, she married Andrew C. Michael in Topeka, KS, he passed away on April 15, 1971. On August 21, 1976, she married Dwight A. Dickerson in Topeka, KS, he preceded her in death on March 7, 1995. While living in Topeka, Ona attended Topeka Bible Church.
Ona Jean is survived by a daughter Bonita Jean Smith and husband Joseph, Augusta, KS; and 2 grandsons: Robin D. Smith and Michael L. Smith and wife Andrea. She was preceded in death by her two husbands and a son Robert L. Michael.
A graveside service for Ona was held at 3:30 p.m., Thursday, November 11, 2010 at Wabaunsee Township Cemetery. Stewart Funeral Home of Wamego was in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be left at www.stewartfuneralhomes.com